Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Doctor Dose
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving muscular pain by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation, and fever.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, and loss of appetite. If these persist or get worse, let your doctor know. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
How it works
Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two pain relieving medicines (Aceclofenac and Paracetamol) and a muscle relaxant (Chlorzoxazone). The pain relieving medicines work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). The muscle relaxant works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm thereby improving muscle movement.
Quick Tips
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Older adults may have increased drowsiness, confusion, and higher risk of falling as a result of taking Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. This medication helps to relieve muscle pain by relaxing the affected muscles. It relieves pain caused by muscle spasm, cramp, or injury. It also lowers certain chemical substances in the body that cause pain.
What can I do along with Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
If you're experiencing muscle pain due to muscle injury or overuse, focus on rest. This will help prevent further injuries and facilitate your recovery. Make sure to get plenty of sleep and manage your stress levels. Applying an ice pack to the affected area may also offer relief from pain and inflammation. If your muscle pain is caused by another medical condition, follow your doctor's advice.
Can I become addicted to Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
No, there are no reports of patients becoming dependent on Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
Can I stop taking Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is typically used for a short period and can be discontinued once your pain is resolved. However, it's crucial to continue taking the medication as prescribed by your doctor.
Can the use of Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) after taking Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. If you experience dizziness, it's best to rest until your symptoms subside.
Can the use of Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone, which can cause harm to the liver when taken in high doses. Additionally, avoid alcohol while taking this medication as it may increase your risk of liver damage.
Will Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet be more effective if taken at higher than recommended doses?
No, taking higher-than-recommended doses will not make the medication more effective. Instead, it could increase your chances of unwanted side effects and toxicity.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is generally not recommended for those with known allergies to its ingredients or excipients. It's essential to avoid this medication if you have a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent ulcers, bleeding, or heart failure, high blood pressure, or kidney or liver disease.
Does Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet expire?
Yes, Acobar MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablets will expire. Always check the expiry date on your medication pack and do not use the medication if it's expired.
